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please cooperate with law enforcement authorities. the resources, the fbi, the jttf allow for swift action which hopefully will yield quick results but that does not diminish our diligence and leads that we are processing. we are just beginning upon that path. thank you very much. >> i'm gene marquez acting special agent in charge, atf boston field division. at this time atf has been a partial nrt, national response team activation and bringing our explosives experts to the scene's working jointly with the fbi and on the scene and we have certified explosives specialists and enforcement officers and special agent bomb texts and canines that are trained to detect any explosive devices or any residue. at this time we have approximate ly 30 forensic specialists en route on the scene and to dispel any rumors, there were -- there were rumors floating around there were up to seven devices up to one point. that is not true. i think that happened as a result of some suspect packages that were disrupted. but we only had two devices that we're
please cooperate with law enforcement authorities. the resources, the fbi, the jttf allow for swift action which hopefully will yield quick results but that does not diminish our diligence and leads that we are processing. we are just beginning upon that path. thank you very much. >> i'm gene marquez acting special agent in charge, atf boston field division. at this time atf has been a partial nrt, national response team activation and bringing our explosives experts to the scene's...
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. >> the involvement by her husband and brother-in-law came as an absolute shock to her. >> some federal agencies are shocked. the f.b.i. did not know about tamerlan's trip to russia last year. federal officials say he was not on a terrorism watch list at the time, but from belgium this morning, secretary of state john kerry points out a possible connection. >> we just had a young person who went to russia and chechnya who blew people up in boston. he didn't stay where he went but he learned something where he went and he came back with a willingness to kill people. homeland security was aware of the trip to russia. secretary napolitano says that the brothers were thoroughly vetted when the family sought asylum in the united states. >> in this instance the systems contained no derogatory information as to either brother. >> in the past hour we have learned investigators have recovered only one handgun believed to have been used in the gun battle with police, the shootout where tamerlan was killed and the 9 millimeter pistol was scratched off -- the serial number was scratched off. >> the
. >> the involvement by her husband and brother-in-law came as an absolute shock to her. >> some federal agencies are shocked. the f.b.i. did not know about tamerlan's trip to russia last year. federal officials say he was not on a terrorism watch list at the time, but from belgium this morning, secretary of state john kerry points out a possible connection. >> we just had a young person who went to russia and chechnya who blew people up in boston. he didn't stay where he went...
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as if these images weren't chilling enough, today in a newly filed criminal complaint, law enforcement officials described how 19-year-old dzhokhar tsarnaev calmly placed a bag allegedly containing a homemade bomb made out of a pressure cooker and packed with nails and bbs on the ground in a crowd full of innocent bystanders and simply waited. when the first bomb, allegedly placed by his brother, went off nearby, investigators say they could see everybody in the crowd react with alarm. everybody except tsarnaev, who waited a few seconds, walked away, and allegedly set off the sec bomb. days later he and his older brother tamerlan got in a shoot-out with police. today we learn more about the events leading up to that epic clash. according to the new criminal complaint, the night began with the brothers tsarnaev allegedly car jacking a man. the victim describes one of the brothers getting into his car and saying, did you hear about the boston explosion? i did that. the victim says the brother then removed a magazine from his gun, displayed a bullet, and said, i am serious. the victim gav
as if these images weren't chilling enough, today in a newly filed criminal complaint, law enforcement officials described how 19-year-old dzhokhar tsarnaev calmly placed a bag allegedly containing a homemade bomb made out of a pressure cooker and packed with nails and bbs on the ground in a crowd full of innocent bystanders and simply waited. when the first bomb, allegedly placed by his brother, went off nearby, investigators say they could see everybody in the crowd react with alarm....
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. >> law enforcement hone in on two towns -- 7:20 a.m. in cambridge, police search a home where they believe the two brothers lived. >> and in watertown, the last place where the last suspect was seen, police recovered 200 spent rounds. evidence that homemade bombs and a pressure cooker. but no evidence of the suspect. the typically tranquil boston suburb is swarming with s.w.a.t. teams. military units searching house to house. while residents look out their windows at the surreal sight. >> yeah. he is in our garage right now. >> we've had s.w.a.t. teams police patrolling the neighborhood in our backyards, doing house sweeps. feel like i'm in middle of a movie set. >> residents are trapped. many are terrified. >> my feeling is until this guy is found, i'm just not feeling okay. >> at what would be rush hour, massachusetts governor deval patrick tells boston residents to shelter in place. >> in other words, stay in doors, with their doors locked and not to open the door -- >> it is an unprecedented halt to a city of more than 600,000 peopl
. >> law enforcement hone in on two towns -- 7:20 a.m. in cambridge, police search a home where they believe the two brothers lived. >> and in watertown, the last place where the last suspect was seen, police recovered 200 spent rounds. evidence that homemade bombs and a pressure cooker. but no evidence of the suspect. the typically tranquil boston suburb is swarming with s.w.a.t. teams. military units searching house to house. while residents look out their windows at the surreal...
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law enforcement officials, this is not over yet. but law enforcement officials are becomie ining increasingly confident they're going to find this suspect and bring him to jgs. >> they're not letting you know there's other people out there? it's not over in terms of gathering information? >> they're increasingly confident that they're going to get the suspect. in terms of other potential associates that's still very much an active investigation. they need to rule that out. before they put that back to a normal situation, but until this situation is resolved, they are going to keep that city on lockdown. >> pierre, richard clarke, just to underscore, you don't have any other information on this person who's been brought to custody behind brian? >> no, i do not. >> richard, now as the law enforcement officials start to close in on the suspect, anything they can do to enhance the chance to be taken alive? >> if we have his cell phone number -- >> bianna called it. >> if that's his cell phone and he has it and it's on, they know in geno
law enforcement officials, this is not over yet. but law enforcement officials are becomie ining increasingly confident they're going to find this suspect and bring him to jgs. >> they're not letting you know there's other people out there? it's not over in terms of gathering information? >> they're increasingly confident that they're going to get the suspect. in terms of other potential associates that's still very much an active investigation. they need to rule that out. before...
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they did it without getting anybody from law enforcement hurt that we know of. a great day, a great way to end what has been a terrible, terrible week. brian, you've been on the story from the jump. we thank you for your reporting this morning. now over to bianna. >> unbelievable how close that boat was to the house that no one was injured. >> absolutely. >>> we're getting a clearer picture of who these brothers are. the family came to the u.s. 12 years ago after spending time in kyrgyzstan in the dagestan region of russia. in boston, the boys became known as athletes. the younger one, a wrestler. the older one, a boxer. dzhokhar became a u.s. citizen a year ago, on september 11th. but a year ago, their father went back to dagestan after health issues. we sent kirit radia there to find out more about this family. >> reporter: good morning, dan and bianna. this is the last place the suspects' parents were seen here in dagestan. it is a shop they were planning to open. it's where they gave an interview to russian television yesterday. after speaking to abc news se
they did it without getting anybody from law enforcement hurt that we know of. a great day, a great way to end what has been a terrible, terrible week. brian, you've been on the story from the jump. we thank you for your reporting this morning. now over to bianna. >> unbelievable how close that boat was to the house that no one was injured. >> absolutely. >>> we're getting a clearer picture of who these brothers are. the family came to the u.s. 12 years ago after spending...
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by law, fbi officials said, monitoring had to stop, barring new negative information. >> too many people in this country, just like him, that are touching extremist websites, that are espousing things that aren't particularly kind to americans, but that's not against the law here. >> reporter: tamerlan's father said his sons couldn't have planned the attack, because they knew the fbi was watching them. but they apparently were not. and never knew that a dark side of the two brothers had begun to emerge. tamerlan was charged in cambridge with beating his former girlfriend. he started posting violent videos, urging jihad. on his youtube channel. and dzhokhar began writing bizarre tweets. "a decade in america already, i want out." authorities never saw this coming. tamerlan traveled to russia for six months last year. the fbi wants to know exactly who he saw and what he was doing, dan. >> let me get back to the fbi investigation into the older brother. you've been talking to the fbi all day. are they not expecting any sense of frustration or remorse over having missed what could have been a
by law, fbi officials said, monitoring had to stop, barring new negative information. >> too many people in this country, just like him, that are touching extremist websites, that are espousing things that aren't particularly kind to americans, but that's not against the law here. >> reporter: tamerlan's father said his sons couldn't have planned the attack, because they knew the fbi was watching them. but they apparently were not. and never knew that a dark side of the two brothers...
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what are law enforcement officials saying right now? >> the fbi was look into the older brother just two years ago. they received information from a foreign government that perhaps the older brother, tamerlan, had become radicalized and he was following radical islam. fbi checked phone records, they interviewed him, but they couldn't find any information to suggest he was a threat. pretty remarkable, carolyn. >> it is. have a good day. >> you too. >> a new folk hero has emerged out of boston's horrible week. his name is dave hannaberry. he is the guy who found the suspect in his boat in his backyard. the internet is all abuzz to send him a giant thank you gift. here's abc news reporter gio. >> it's the now famous little boat that kept a big secret. the unlikely hideout for america's most wanted man. and this is the boat's owner. david hannaberry, a man now called the hero for finding the suspected marathon are bomber and calling 911. >>water town's chief of police was at the scene. >> what happened when your officers arrived? >> there w
what are law enforcement officials saying right now? >> the fbi was look into the older brother just two years ago. they received information from a foreign government that perhaps the older brother, tamerlan, had become radicalized and he was following radical islam. fbi checked phone records, they interviewed him, but they couldn't find any information to suggest he was a threat. pretty remarkable, carolyn. >> it is. have a good day. >> you too. >> a new folk hero has...
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meantime, law enforcement is focused on suspect number two, here at beth israel hospital. this morning, police and federal agents are anxiously waiting to question the man who sparked nearly a week-long man hunt. that ended in a spray of bullets. overnight this new video was released showing that final tense showdown, stun grenades exploding as police move in to capture dzhokhar tsarnaev. he's in serious but stable condition at boston's beth israel hospital. his injuries, preventing him from speaking. >> i think i and all of the law enforcement professionals are hoping, for a host of reasons, that the suspect survives. because we have a million questions. >> reporter: questions like, was there anybody else involved? in his and his brother's alleged attack of the boston marathon monday. and was that their only target? dzhokhar tsarnaev he likely face federal and state charges in connection with the marathon bombing. he is also the main suspect in the fatal shooting of an m.i.t. campus police officer early friday as well as the carjacking. all of which happened just hours be
meantime, law enforcement is focused on suspect number two, here at beth israel hospital. this morning, police and federal agents are anxiously waiting to question the man who sparked nearly a week-long man hunt. that ended in a spray of bullets. overnight this new video was released showing that final tense showdown, stun grenades exploding as police move in to capture dzhokhar tsarnaev. he's in serious but stable condition at boston's beth israel hospital. his injuries, preventing him from...
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recreational use remains illegal under federal law. the question now, will the large crowds this weekend stall the movement to legalize marijuana. >> they want to pay the price, for those experiments with regard to having folks coming in from out of state? are they willing to regulate those folks the same way they regulate the citizens or in this case not to regulate them? >> reporter: something other states and marijuana supporters will be watching closely. akiko fujita, abc news, los angeles. >>> so just a few more details about what happened. apparently, 4:20 p.m., counter culture, on the 20th of april, sa time.andsxhe at that's what they didat 4:20, th largest cloud of marijuana smoke cotively produced. 40 minutes later, 5:00, shots rang out. >> i hope they get the guy. i really do. i -- who knows what will happen? i have a hard time believing he is one of the people, enjoying. you know -- i get the feeling he is like an anti-pot guy. as opposed to some guy who got rowdy. who knows. we'll see. hopefully get the guy. >> mellowed out
recreational use remains illegal under federal law. the question now, will the large crowds this weekend stall the movement to legalize marijuana. >> they want to pay the price, for those experiments with regard to having folks coming in from out of state? are they willing to regulate those folks the same way they regulate the citizens or in this case not to regulate them? >> reporter: something other states and marijuana supporters will be watching closely. akiko fujita, abc news,...
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. >> reporter: law enforcement sources tell abc news the young man seen on the surveillance tape, calmly walking through the crowd with a bomb in his bag, is now being cooperative with investigators. he has trouble speaking because of gunshot wounds to his neck, but he is communicating through writing, nodding his head and making short vocalizations. based on what he has told them, investigators are now convinced there are no more ongoing plots. and abc news has learned dzhokhar tsarnaev told investigators they learned to build a bomb on the internet. dzhokhar tsarnaev was officially charged with using and conspiring to use a weapon of mass destruction. the complaint contains vivid new details about the chaotic events of last thursday night when the brothers tsarnaev allegedly carjacked a man. the victim describes one of the brothers getting in the car and saying, did you hear about the boston explosion? i did that. the victim says the brother then removed a magazine from his gun, displayed a bullet and said, i am serious. the victim later escaped when the brothers got out of the car at
. >> reporter: law enforcement sources tell abc news the young man seen on the surveillance tape, calmly walking through the crowd with a bomb in his bag, is now being cooperative with investigators. he has trouble speaking because of gunshot wounds to his neck, but he is communicating through writing, nodding his head and making short vocalizations. based on what he has told them, investigators are now convinced there are no more ongoing plots. and abc news has learned dzhokhar tsarnaev...
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visiting jihadist websites are not against the law. a lot of teenagers and young adults are doing that. so, the question is, you have to do an assessment if you're an fbi agent. do you move forward with it? do you have enough evidence to move on? if you don't have anything but chatter by this guy, you move on to the next one. should they have come back and visited? when did they know about the six months in russia? those type of things do become critical. >> the devil is in the details. >> if someone else were involved, would we know by now? >> one would think. only because of everything they've been able to do in the last week from their computers, phones, the people around them, associates. my sense is, they probably have a handle on that. >> thank you. >>> let's go to josh for the other top stories. >>> major frustration for air travelers. all beginning this morning with no end in sight. flights are delayed at major airports because the faa is being forced to furlough thousands of air traffic controllers. abc's matt gutman has more
visiting jihadist websites are not against the law. a lot of teenagers and young adults are doing that. so, the question is, you have to do an assessment if you're an fbi agent. do you move forward with it? do you have enough evidence to move on? if you don't have anything but chatter by this guy, you move on to the next one. should they have come back and visited? when did they know about the six months in russia? those type of things do become critical. >> the devil is in the details....
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. >> the reports of involvement by her husband and brother-in-law came as an absolute shock to them all. >> reporter: for two families whose bitter shock turned to unimaginable grief was a day of final good-byes. the youngest victim of the bombings, 8-year-old martin richard laid to rest as was sean collier. the m.i.t. officer police say was shot to death by the tsarnaev brothers thursday night. and vice president joe biden is expected to travel to m.i.t. for a memorial service honoring officer collier later this morning. john, diana. >> marci, thank you very much. >>> the boat owner whose 911 call led police to dzhokhar tsarnaev. speaking out for the first time. david henneberry stepped outside for fresh air friday night when he notice ed something amiss with the boat cover. when he peeked inside his boat he saw blood and called police. henneberry knows about this movement online to buy him a new boat. he said he appreciates it, but wants the money to go to the victims instead. >>> the man accused of plotting to derail a passenger train in canada is rejecting terror charges against him
. >> the reports of involvement by her husband and brother-in-law came as an absolute shock to them all. >> reporter: for two families whose bitter shock turned to unimaginable grief was a day of final good-byes. the youngest victim of the bombings, 8-year-old martin richard laid to rest as was sean collier. the m.i.t. officer police say was shot to death by the tsarnaev brothers thursday night. and vice president joe biden is expected to travel to m.i.t. for a memorial service...